A Compilation of the Messages And Papers of the Presidents
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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. A PROCLAMATION. Whereas the Congress of the United States passed an act, which wasapproved on the 16th day of July, 1894, entitled "An act to enable thepeople of Utah to form a constitution and State government and to beadmitted into the Union on an equal footing with the original States, "which act provided for the election of delegates to a constitutionalconvention to meet at the seat of government of the Territory of Utahon the first Monday i...n March, 1895, for the purpose of declaring theadoption of the Constitution of the United States by the people of theproposed State and forming a constitution and State government for suchState; and Whereas delegates were accordingly elected, who met, organized, anddeclared on behalf of the people of said proposed State their adoptionof the Constitution of the United States, all as provided in said act;and Whereas said convention, so organized, did, by ordinance irrevocablewithout the consent of the United States and the people of said State, as required by said act, provide that perfect toleration of religioussentiment shall be secured and that no inhabitant of said State shallever be molested in person or property on account of his or her mode ofreligious worship, but that polygamous or plural marriages are foreverprohibited, and did also by said ordinance make the other variousstipulations recited in section 3 of said act; and Whereas said convention thereupon formed a constitution and Stategovernment for said proposed State, which constitution, including saidordinance, was duly submitted to the people thereof at an election heldon the Tuesday next after the first Monday of November, 1895, asdirected by said act; and Whereas the return of said election has been made and canvassed and theresult thereof certified to me, together with a statement of the votescast and a copy of said constitution and ordinance, all as provided insaid act, showing that a majority of the votes lawfully cast at suchelection was for the ratification and adoption of said constitution andordinance; and Whereas the constitution and government of said proposed State arerepublican in form, said constitution is not repugnant to theConstitution of the United States and the Declaration of Independence, and all the provisions of said act have been complied with in theformation of said constitution and government: Now, therefore, I, Grover Cleveland, President of the United Statesof America, in accordance with the act of Congress aforesaid and byauthority thereof, announce the result of said election to be as socertified and do hereby declare and proclaim that the terms andconditions prescribed by the Congress of the United States to entitlethe State of Utah to admission into the Union have been duly compliedwith and that the creation of said State and its admission into theUnion on an equal footing with the original States is now accomplished.
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